Sony STR-DE725 - Manual (Page 21)

Front Panel Parts Description
[9] DISPLAY button
Press repeatedly to change the information on the
display window as follows:
Index name of the component or the preset station*
FUNCTION button indication or frequency**'
Sound field applied to the program source
* index name appears only when you have assigned one to the
component or preset station (see page 39). Index name does not
appear when only blank spaces have been entered, or it is the
same as the function button.
** Frequency appears only when the tuner is sdected.
Use the following buttons to enjoy surround sound.
For details, see “Enjoying Surround Sound” starting
from page 24.
GENRE button
Press to select the sound field group you want.
MODE button
Press to select a sound field from the group you
selected.
M MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator
This indicator lights when the sound field is on and
the unit is decoding signals recorded in a multi
channel format.
01 BASS BOOST button
Press to increase the bass of the front speakers. The
BASS BOOST indicator lights up when the function is
turned on.
EQ ON/OFF button
Press to turn the equalizer on or off. The EQ indicator
lights when the equalizer is turned on.
When you adjust the equalizer using the CURSOR
MODE menu EQUALIZER parameters (page 31) the
settings are stored automatically and can be
reproduced whenever you turn on the equalizer.
When you want to enjoy high quality sound
Do the following to bypass the sound field, tone effect, and the
bass booster circuits.
1 Press BASS BOOST to turn off the BASS BOOST indicator.
2 Press EQ ON/OFF to turn off the EQ indicator.
3 Press SOUND FIELD ON/OFF to turn off the SOUND
FIELD indicator.
The result will be a sound that is highly faithful to the program
source.
SOUND FIELD ON/OFF button
Press to turn the sound field on or off.
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